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Olton to Hanwell by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Hanwell? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 25 mins, covering approximately 89 miles (144 kilometres). With roughly 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £11.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Olton to Hanwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hanwell

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

89miles
(144 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Olton to Hanwell by Train

Jump on a Train from Olton to Hanwell – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Olton to Hanwell? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 25 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 3 mins. With approximately 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 89-mile (144 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £11.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hanwell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Hanwell

Curious about your trip from Olton to Hanwell? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Olton and Hanwell by train?

The travel time between Olton and Hanwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Olton and Hanwell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Hanwell is 3hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to Hanwell cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to Hanwell can start from as little as £11.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Hanwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Hanwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Olton and Hanwell?

First class tickets on trains between Olton and Hanwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Hanwell?

Amenities on trains between Olton and Hanwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Olton to Hanwell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Olton and Hanwell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hanwell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Olton to Hanwell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Hanwell. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Hanwell?

West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and Hanwell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Olton and Hanwell?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Olton and Hanwell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Olton to Hanwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Hanwell on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:35 Olton10:38 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:05 Olton11:08 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Paddington
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Olton11:38 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Olton12:08 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Paddington
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Olton12:38 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Olton13:08 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Paddington
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Olton13:38 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Olton14:38 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Olton15:08 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Paddington
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Olton15:38 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Olton16:38 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Olton17:08 Hanwell3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Paddington
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Hanwell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Olton to Hanwell start from as little as £11.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Olton to Hanwell start from £46.30 one way, or £46.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Olton to Hanwell are available for £92.80 one way, or £149.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Olton Station

Welcome to Olton Train Station: Your Gateway to Convenient Travel

Nestled in the West Midlands, Olton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and tourists exploring the diverse attractions of the region. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning a day trip, Olton makes an ideal starting point. Its connectivity to various destinations ensures you're always on the move, enjoying seamless travel experiences.

Facilities and Amenities Await

Olton Station offers essential amenities aimed at ensuring a smooth journey. You can purchase or collect tickets at its ticket office, open from 07:00 to 15:00 on weekdays with extended hours on select days. Additionally, ticket machines are readily accessible, though they aren't equipped for smartcard transactions.

For travelers requiring assistance, Olton Station provides a helping hand with its staff available during key hours. Accessibility is a highlight here. The station features step-free access, accessible toilets, and a ramp for easy train boarding. Despite the lack of refreshment facilities or ATMs, Olton Station makes up for it with pay phones and a range of transport links. Car parking is free and available around the clock, managed by Transport for West Midlands, with reserved spaces for those with accessibility needs.

Catch Your Connection: Transport Links from Olton

The ease of traveling from Olton isn't limited to trains alone. Rail replacement services operate conveniently from the station entrance, ensuring no disruptions to your travel plans. For taxi services, local operators such as Lyndon (0121 706 5454), Angies (0121 707 1881), and Speedline (0121 707 7777) are available to whisk you away to your next destination. Bus services are also well-connected, providing additional transport options throughout the region.

For those planning longer visits, information on onward journeys and bus services can be vital. Be sure to access handy guides and printable formats to plan your venture seamlessly.

Popular Destinations from Olton

Adventure awaits with Olton's convenient train routes. Journey to nearby Birmingham Moor Street or Birmingham Snow Hill for a taste of city life, or continue to the historic charm of Solihull and the vibrant Jewellery Quarter. Discover the academic bustling at the University (Birmingham), or enjoy a scenic ride to the eponymous Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Longer excursions can take you to London Marylebone for a taste of the capital's allure or to picturesque Warwick and Stourbridge Junction. With such a varied range of destinations, the possibilities for exploration are endless. Check out the timetables for destinations like Leamington Spa and experience the joy of train travel firsthand.

Ready to Travel? Start Your Journey with a Ticket from Olton

Prepare for your adventure with ease by purchasing tickets in advance. Convenient online booking and collection services at Olton make preparing for your trip straightforward. Let Olton Station be the launchpad for your adventures, opening doors to both local delights and far-flung discoveries.

Whether you’re a daily commuter or setting out on a new adventure, Olton Train Station stands ready to meet your travel needs. Embrace the charm of train travel. Book your tickets today and let the journey unfold!

Everything you need to know about Hanwell Station

Discover the Charm of Hanwell Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Ealing, Hanwell train station serves as a charming gateway to the locales of West London. Despite its humble size, this station offers a convenient access point for both commuters and visitors looking to explore the bustling city of London. Part of its appeal lies in its quaint structure that seamlessly integrates modern amenities with classical charm. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Hanwell station stands as a pivotal part of your travel plans.

Facilities and Ticketing at Hanwell Station

For those planning their journeys, Hanwell station ensures a smooth ticketing process with an operational ticket office from Monday to Saturday, although it remains closed on Sundays. With ticket machines available on-site, passengers can effortlessly collect pre-purchased online tickets, making it a straightforward process. Moreover, the station is equipped with accessible ticket machines and an induction loop to cater to passengers with specific needs. Although smartcards are not issued here, Hanwell guarantees an inclusive travel experience through step-free access across all platforms, enhancing mobility for all passengers.

An Array of Onward Travel Options

Getting around from Hanwell station is a breeze thanks to its excellent transport links. The station is conveniently located on the Elizabeth Line, providing easy access to Heathrow Airport, which is ideal for international travelers. Bus routes are also available to plan your onward journey with ease here. While the station lacks car hire, cyclists will find bike stands at both entrances, adding a sustainable travel option for local commuters.

Explore Popular Routes from Hanwell

Hanwell station is strategically positioned, making it a fantastic starting point for various exciting destinations. Whether it's a quick trip to central hotspots like Bond Street or a scenic route to the historic London Liverpool Street, the possibilities are endless. Other sought-after destinations include Ealing Broadway and the trendy Canary Wharf. If you are looking to explore beyond the city, you might consider traveling to key destinations like Slough or even connecting to major transport hubs such as London St Pancras International.

Plan Your Journey through Hanwell with Ease

Traveling through Hanwell train station offers both comfort and simplicity, making it a prime choice for those venturing into London or beyond. The station may not boast a myriad of refreshment facilities, but its strategic location makes it an ideal launchpad for fast and efficient travel across unrivaled locations. From well-coordinated ticketing services to a web of transport connections, Hanwell stands ready to serve your travel needs. Join the many that choose Hanwell station as their trusted travel partner and make your journey seamless and memorable.

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